Colby Stong

Researchers studied the epidemiology of COVID-19 viral and symptom rebound in patients with acute COVID-19 infection who received nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir.

Researchers quantified the association of long-term fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) with acute myocardial infarction and ischemic heart disease/CVD mortality.

Trends in asthma- and COPD-related hospital admissions and medication prescriptions between 1999 and 2020 were assessed by researchers in England and Wales.

Researchers used 6MWD to assess the association between physical function and the effectiveness of ART and anti-tubercular therapy in patients with HIV/TB co-infection.

Investigators developed and validated a data-driven lung ultrasound score for diagnosing ARDS, using diagnosis by an expert panel as the standard of comparison.

Researchers assessed the efficacy and safety of high-flow nasal cannula therapy in patients older than age 75 with acute respiratory failure unrelated to COVID-19.

Researchers analyzed the proportion and clinical characteristics of airway impairment detectable by impulse oscillometry in patients with varying COPD severity levels.

A systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the duration of viable virus shedding and PCR positivity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in the upper respiratory tract.

Patients with COPD offered input and feedback regarding ideal components for an eHealth tool to support physical activity and exercise training self-management.

Researchers assessed osteoporosis as a risk factor for adverse outcomes in hospitalized patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

Researchers assessed the characteristics and outcomes of patients having lung transplantation for COVID-19-related end-stage lung disease.

The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health study assessed long-term associations between tobacco use and asthma diagnosis and symptoms.

Researchers assessed the effects of early-life TB on lung health, growth, and wheezing throughout childhood through a South African birth cohort study.

Researchers sought to determine the prevalence and bidirectional associations of atopic dermatitis with food sensitivity and food allergies.

Researchers investigated the effects HDM-SLIT on the bronchial epithelial antiviral and inflammatory responses in patients with allergic asthma.

Researchers examined how characteristics related to birth, childhood, and adolescence affect lung function in young adults using data from a population-based birth cohort.

Researchers assessed the accuracy and biases of 4 pulse oximeters used in clinical practice by comparing their SpO2 readings with concomitant SaO2 measurements.

Researchers assessed whether centrilobular emphysema and paraseptal emphysema are differently associated with long-term changes in DLCO and mortality in COPD.

A prospective study of patients post severe-to-critical COVID-19 identified and explored the determinants of patients’ lung-function recovery trajectories.

Researchers assessed the prevalence of abnormal spirometry among individuals at risk for COPD due to heavy smoking.

Using 24-hour objective actigraphy data, researchers assessed the association between rest-activity circadian rhythm and chronic respiratory diseases.

Researchers explored the relationships between frailty, MCI, and exacerbation frequency in individuals with COPD treated on an outpatient basis.

Researchers reported results of the DESTINATION trial, which assessed the long-term safety and efficacy of subcutaneous tezepelumab for severe, uncontrolled asthma.

Researchers assessed whether early physical and occupational therapy could reduce cognitive impairment and other post-MV disabilities 1 year after critical illness.

A Danish population study assessed the effects maternal and paternal asthma/allergy on the risk for asthma incidence in offspring.

A study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of a multimodal intervention for strength rehabilitation in patients in ICU care.

A post hoc study of 2 trials of revefenacin for moderate to severe COPD assessed whether the drug improved patient-reported outcomes compared with placebo.

Researchers assessed the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on anti-asthmatic prescriptions (ie, anti-inflammatory drugs and bronchodilators) in Portugal.

Researchers assessed the effect of balloon atrial septostomy on patients with PAH with refractory RHF with respect to cardiac function, survival, and hemodynamics.

Researchers assessed rifampicin levels and dose escalation in critically ill patients with TB and the potential of therapeutic drug monitoring to optimize rifampicin exposure.